by | Sep 29, 2022 | Designer Musings, Dresses, Dressing for Special Occasions, Ethical Fashion, Fashion Designers
Fashion design is well known for being a competitive industry; added to which some fashion designer’s, are often labelled as isolated individuals who have an inability to share ideas with fellow fashion designers, for fear of their ‘design ideas’...
by | Aug 11, 2022 | Beauty and Skin Care, Bespoke Clothing, Designer Musings, Dressing for Special Occasions, Ethical Fashion, Fashion and Older Women, Lifestyle
Why you are fabulous as you get older! The featured image is of me and my darling mum, who at the time was in her late 70’s, I designed and made the dress mum is wearing for my cousin’s wedding. You could say that I am biased as after all its my mum, and...
by | Jun 17, 2020 | Designer Musings, Ethical Fashion, Lifestyle
When I first embarked upon my couture business full time, I was naïve as to some of the challenges that would lie ahead. Don’t get me wrong, whilst not coming from a perspective of setting up a business through rose coloured glasses; having assisted others set-up and...
by | Jul 2, 2013 | Ethical Fashion
By this time, you have all heard of the tragedy that took place in Bangladesh where a clothes manufacturing building collapsed, killing 1,129 people. The tragedy sparked worldwide condemnation about the shoddy business practices that ultimately led to the deaths of so...